Lot 172
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1860 (28 Apr) entire letter from the Johnstone correspondence from Melbourne to Launceston franked 6d Woodblock Imperf (touched at left and right), endorsed per 'Black Swan' and with despatch and arrival backstamps. A late date of use for this stamp
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Lot 173
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1872 (5 Jun) cover from London franked 6d Chestnut, resealed with selvedge on reverse with boxed handstamp 'RECEIVED TORN/AT G.P.O.' (34 x 11mm) apparently applied in error and overstruck with bold oval 'RECEIVED OPEN/AT/GENERAL POST OFFICE/VICTORIA'
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Lot 174
| | | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $95 |
1901 (28 Aug) printed envelope to Gladstone (Qld) franked with 3d Orange tied by Rialto duplex, 'LATE FEE' handstamp at left, backstamps of Sydney, TPO NCR UP, and Gladstone arrival
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Lot 175
| | | Estimate: $120 | Realised Price : $145 |
1904 (10 Jul) 'Tatts' cover to Hobart franked with 1d pair tied by Warrnambool datestamps, reverse with overall advertising for 'HYDE'S/HOPKINS RIVER', Hobart arrival backstamp. Advertising covers rarely found on Tatts mail
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Lot 176
| | | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $75 |
1910 (24 May) double rate OHMS printed mourning cover for 'STORES AND TRANSPORT OFFICES' used to Sydney, franked with 1d strip of 4 punctured 'OS' tied by Melbourne cds, backstamped on arrival
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Lot 177
| | | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $90 |
1910 (27 May) OHMS mourning envelope from Postmaster-General's Department and cacheted, addressed 'H. von Koenneritz/"St. Cloud"/Riley Street/Kogarah/Sydney', a prominent titled family
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